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Alternative finance has become the lifeblood of the small business sector The numbers of businesses accessing finance from non-traditional means is growing each year and so is the regulation that is required to ensure the stability of this market The new regulatory regime under the Financial Conduct Authority is just one of the topics up for discussion at the second annual Alternative Finance Conference organised by ACCA…

On 11 June, the European Commission (EC) opened three formal investigations to examine the compliance with State Aid rules of decisions by Irish, Dutch and Luxembourgish tax authorities regarding the corporate income tax to be paid by Apple, Starbucks and Fiat Finance and Trade
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The ACCA UAE networking forum for women in senior finance roles was launched in 2012 and organises networking events in the UAE every six months The sessions include networking opportunities with roundtable discussions on the challenges women face in reaching the most senior positions in finance ACCA events bring together some of the most senior women in MENA’s financial sector - both ACCA and non-ACCA members
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As business impacts and dependencies on natural capital reach a critical point, a new report launched today by ACCA, Fauna & Flora International and KPMG calls for robust reporting on the management and use of key commodities including commitments to reduce impacts on natural capital…

ACCA’s head of taxation, Chas Roy Chowdhury, says that the changes announced today about tax and defined pension contribution schemes, otherwise known as money purchase schemes, will give much needed options to people about when and how they want to access their pensions savings…